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Moroccan Lamb Burgers
Photo: Amirali Mirhashemian

Moroccan Lamb Burgers

12 ingredients Serves 4. openrecipes
Moroccan Lamb Burgers

Enlivened with Moroccan spices, these lamb burgers are delicious served with a cooling yogurt sauce, diced tomatoes and pita bread.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

608
Calories
49g
Protein
24g
Fat
51g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 13 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lamb 100g cooked 294
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Pita Bread 1 slice (30g) white 79
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Plum 1 medium (66g) 30
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Peppermint not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lb. ground lean lamb
  • 5 Tbs. minced fresh mint
  • 5 Tbs. minced fresh flat-leaf parsley
  • 1 small yellow onion, finely chopped
  • 1 1/4 tsp. ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp. salt, plus more, to taste
  • Cayenne pepper, to taste
  • 1/2 cup plain yogurt
  • 3/4 cup diced plum tomatoes
  • 1 large cucumber, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced crosswise
  • 4 pita bread rounds, cut into wedges

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By williamssonoma · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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